American Laundry Machinery, Inc. v. Okamoto

This affidavit of disqualification was filed by George Strike, chairman and owner of American Laundry Machinery, Inc., seeking the disqualification of Judge Arthur M. Ney, Jr. from further proceedings in the above-captioned case.

In January of this year, Judge Ney granted a defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment and later denied affiant’s motion to allow the ruling to be appealed immediately. Subsequent to these rulings, affiant asserts that he discovered that one of the law partners of defendant’s attorney served as chairman of Judge Ney’s 1994 campaign committee. The partner is not…